Guns are used for a host of activities – from war to catching your dinner.

But one sharp-shooter from Alabama is using his nation’s “right to bear arms” to get in touch with his creative side.

Walton Crell picked up his rifle and took aim at some aluminium sheets to create some stag-gering images of wildlife: check them out here.

Could he be a global trend setter or a one-off maverick?

What do local artists and members of your local shooting clubs think?